TEAS Plus New Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

TEAS Plus Application

Serial Number: 85900441

Filing Date: 04/10/2013

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: PERFORMANCE PLUS (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of PERFORMANCE PLUS.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.

The applicant, Rheem Manufacturing Company, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      500 Northpark Town Center,
      1100 Abernathy Road, N.E., Suite 1400
      Atlanta, Georgia 30328
      United States


requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended, for the following:

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       International Class 011:  Water heaters
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).



The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Nadya Munasifi Sand and Ginabeth Hutchison, Laura Kees, Edward Prince of Alston & Bird LLP
      1201 West Peachtree Street
      Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3424
      United States

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Nadya Munasifi Sand

Alston & Bird LLP

1201 West Peachtree Street

Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3424

404-881-7000(phone)

404-881-7777(fax)

ipatl@alston.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $275 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration

The undersigned, being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. Section 1001, and that such willful false statements, and the like, may jeopardize the validity of the application or any resulting registration, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this application on behalf of the applicant; he/she believes the applicant to be the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered, or, if the application is being filed under 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b), he/she believes applicant to be entitled to use such mark in commerce; to the best of his/her knowledge and belief no other person, firm, corporation, or association has the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form thereof or in such near resemblance thereto as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other person, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive; and that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true; and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.


Signature: /scott bates/   Date Signed: 04/10/2013
Signatory's Name: Scott Bates
Signatory's Position: General Counsel



RAM Sale Number: 85900441
RAM Accounting Date: 04/11/2013

Serial Number: 85900441
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Apr 10 15:28:13 EDT 2013
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